The World (Henry Vaughan Poems)
. I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And ...
Henry Vaughan Poems on Night (30 Poems)
Regeneration (Henry Vaughan Poems)
A ward, and still in bonds, one dayI stole abroad;It was high spring, and all the wayPrimrosed and hung with ...
The Shepherds (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Sweet, harmless lives! (on whose holy leisure Waits innocence and pleasure),Whose leaders to those pastures, and clear springs, Were patriarchs, saints, and ...
The Water-Fall (Henry Vaughan Poems)
With what deep murmurs through time's silent stealthDoth thy transparent, cool, and wat'ry wealth Here flowing fall, And chide, and call,As if ...
The Night (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Through that pure virgin shrine,That sacred veil drawn o'er Thy glorious noon,That men might look and live, as glowworms shine,And ...
Joy Of My Life While Left Me Here! (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Joy of my life while left me here! And still my love!How in thy absence thou dost steer Me from above! A life ...
The Morning-Watc (Henry Vaughan Poems)
. O joys! infinite sweetness! with what flow'rs And shoots of glory my soul breaks and buds! All the long hours Of night, ...
Cock-Crowing (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Father of lights! what sunny seed,What glance of day hast Thou confinedInto this bird? To all the breedThis busy ray ...
Death. A Dialogue (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Soul.'TIS a sad Land, that in one dayHath dull'd thee thus ; when death shall freezeThy blood to ice, and ...
The Dawning (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Ah! what time wilt Thou come? when shall that cry,"The bridegroom's coming," fill the sky?Shall it in the evening run,When ...
Silence And Stealth Of Days (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Silence, and stealth of days! 'tis now Since thou art gone,Twelve hundred hours, and not a brow But clouds hang on.As he ...
Corruption (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Sure it was so. Man in those early daysWas not all stone and earth;He shined a little, and by those ...
The Nativity (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Peace? and to all the world? sure, OneAnd He the Prince of Peace, hath none.He travels to be born, and ...
The Call (Henry Vaughan Poems)
1.COME, my heart ! come, my head, In sighs, and tears !'Tis now, since you have lain thus dead, Some twenty years ...
Rules And Lessons (Henry Vaughan Poems)
When first thine eyes unveil, give thy soul leaveTo do the like: our bodies but forerunThe spirit's duty. True hearts spread ...
The Bird (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Hither thou com'st: the busy wind all nightBlew through thy lodging, where thy own warm wingThy pillow was. Many a ...
Upon The Priory Grove, His Usual Retirement (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Hail sacred shades! cool, leavy House!Chaste treasurer of all my vows,And wealth! on whose soft bosom laidMy love's fair steps ...
Vanity Of Spirit (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Quite spent with thoughts, I left my cell and layWhere a shrill spring tuned to the early day.I begged here ...
The Pursuit (Henry Vaughan Poems)
LORD ! what a busy, restless thing Hast Thou made man ! Each day and hour he is on wing, Rests not a ...
Man (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Weighing the steadfastness and stateOf some mean things which here below reside,Where birds like watchful clocks the noiseless dateAnd intercourse ...
The Revival (Henry Vaughan Poems)
. Unfold! unfold! Take in His light, Who makes thy cares more short than night. The joys which with His day-star rise, He ...
Regeneration (Henry Vaughan Poems)
1. Award, and still in bonds, one day I stole abroad, It was high-spring, and all the way Primros'd, and ...
Silence and Stealth of Days (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Silence, and stealth of days! 'tis now Since thou art gone, Twelve hundred hours, and not a brow But clouds ...
The Nativity (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Peace? and to all the world? sure, One And He the Prince of Peace, hath none. He travels to be ...
The Revival (Henry Vaughan Poems)
1 Unfold! unfold! Take in His light, 2 Who makes thy cares more short than night. 3 The joys which ...
The Shepherds (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Sweet, harmless lives! (on whose holy leisure Waits innocence and pleasure), Whose leaders to those pastures, and clear springs, Were ...
The Water-Fall (Henry Vaughan Poems)
1 With what deep murmurs through time's silent stealth 2 Doth thy transparent, cool, and wat'ry wealth 3 Here flowing ...
The Morning-Watch (Henry Vaughan Poems)
1 O joys! infinite sweetness! with what flow'rs 2 And shoots of glory my soul breaks and buds! 3 All ...
The World (Henry Vaughan Poems)
1 I saw Eternity the other night, 2 Like a great ring of pure and endless light, 3 All calm, ...
Upon the Priory Grove, His Usual Retirement (Henry Vaughan Poems)
Hail sacred shades! cool, leavy House! Chaste treasurer of all my vows, And wealth! on whose soft bosom laid My ...